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10-Q/A - AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM 10-Q - PREMIER FINANCIAL CORPd10qa.htm
EX-31.2 - SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - PREMIER FINANCIAL CORPdex312.htm
EX-31.1 - SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - PREMIER FINANCIAL CORPdex311.htm
EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - PREMIER FINANCIAL CORPdex322.htm

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Amendment No. 1 to the Quarterly Report of First Defiance Financial Corp. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q/A for the period ending March 31, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, William J. Small, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and in connection with this quarterly report on Form 10-Q/A that:

 

1.

The Report fully complies with the requirements of sections 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and

 

2.

The information contained in the report fairly presents, in all material respects, the company’s financial condition and results of operations.

 

Date: March 3, 2011

 

/s/ William J. Small

 

William J. Small

 

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer